Staff Profiles

Paolo Acquaviva

Head of Italian | Coordinator BA Modern Languages

Pascale Baker

Deputy Head | Head of Portuguese

Katherine Brown

Co-head of Teaching and Learning | Erasmus (Spanish)

Diana Battaglia

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Jósephine Baudry

French Lectrice

Marco Bellardi

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Manu Braganca

LLC coordinator

Laia Bosch Oliver

Eva Bru-Dominguez

Head of Spanish | Sustainability Officer

Michael Brophy

Chair, UCD Languages Strategy Working Group

Grace Wenling Cao

Co-head of EDI | MA Linguistics and Applied Linguistics coordinator

Lydia Capitano

School Manager

Derval Conroy

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Siobhán Donovan

BEd with Gaeilge & Modern Languages Rep | College VP for T&L

Mary Farrelly

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Mary Gallagher

Robin Gatel

Matthew Hilborn

PostDoc in Spanish

Angélique Ibáñez Aristondo

BA European Studies

Sherry Ishak

DAAD Lektorin

Sherry can assist with any inquiries regarding the DAAD and studying in Germany.

Mara Josi

Erasmus (Italian) | Global Studies Rep | Outreach

Serena Laiena

AdAstra Fellow in Italian, Head of Research, Impact and Innovation

Matteo Leta

Senior PostDoc in Italian

Ruth Lockhart

Stephen Lucek

Head of Linguistics

Bettina Migge

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Feargal Murphy

Teaching & Learning | Erasmus (Linguistics)

Vitor Neves Fernandez

Emer O'Beirne

Head of French

Jamal Ouhalla

Melanie Pape

School Administrator | EDI

Sandrine Peraldi

Head of Graduate Studies

Siofra Pierse

On leave 2025/26

Tara Plunkett

Coordinator BA Modern Languages | Head of Global Engagement

Gillian Pye

Head of German | Erasmus (German)

Mina Ricci

On leave 2025/26

María Ana Rodíguez

Julio Sanz

Stephen Schwartz

Carmela Simmarano

Douglas Smith

MA Languages and Image Studies coordinator

Joseph Twist

On Leave - T2, 25/26

Ana Vera

Sustainability Officer

Heidi Zojer